Senior Airport Design Engineer Airside & Innovation

Dillon Consulting Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee share purchase plan

Comprehensive health benefits

Hybrid work options

Flexible work hours

Generous retirement savings plan

Wellness allowance

Generous paid vacation

Job summary

Dillon Consulting Limited is a Canadian employee-owned firm delivering planning, engineering, environmental science, and management solutions across Canada. This role focuses on airside design, aviation standards, and integrated project delivery for airport infrastructure, with opportunities to lead multidisciplinary teams.

You will work on complex projects, manage client interfaces, and mentor staff, benefiting from flexible hours and hybrid work arrangements as the firm expands its national

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or eligible to register.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in airport engineering, civil design, or site development.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and manage airside civil infrastructure projects from planning through delivery.
• Conduct engineering analysis, CAD drafting, and support design development with aviation software.
• Assess feasibility and constructability of alternative solutions for airport needs.
• Prepare and review documentation and deliverables ensuring quality and compliance.
• Coordinate contract administration and construction-phase activities with internal and external teams.
• Lead project coordination, resolve design issues, and manage scope, schedule, and resources.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with environmental and planning teams.
• Contribute to proposals and pursuit activities with technical input.

Skills

Airside design

Project leadership

Aviation standards

Regulatory compliance

Client interface

Mentoring

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) eligibility

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

AviPLAN

SkySafe

AutoTURN

Job description

Dillon Consulting Limited is a Canadian employee-owned firm delivering planning, engineering, environmental science, and management solutions across Canada. This role focuses on airside design, aviation standards, and integrated project delivery for airport infrastructure, with opportunities to lead multidisciplinary teams.

You will work on complex projects, manage client interfaces, and mentor staff, benefiting from flexible hours and hybrid work arrangements as the firm expands its national